Cal South E-News | August 2010 PARENT EDUCATION

Sports Path, the leader in online sports education courses, provides a Cal South-branded course entitled "Preparing Your Child for Youth Soccer," which is free to Cal South members interested in furthering their soccer parenting education.

The Sports Path Parenting series consists of several courses, all designed to help parents develop a greater understanding of their role in their child's development within the sports landscape. The exclusive Cal South course "Preparing Your Child for Youth Soccer" will give parents FREE access to a course which
has been specially adapted to fulfill the needs of Cal South members.

Following this course, users can then move on to the remaining pair of courses - "Helping Your Child Compete Enjoyably" and "Assisting the Gifted Young Player" - which each require a $9.99 fee for purchase.

How to Register for Your FREE Cal South Parenting Course: "Preparing Your Child for Youth Soccer"

4. Fill out the requested information: First Name, Last Name, Country, State and Zip.

5. Re-enter CalSth08 in the space provided at the bottom for Promotional Codes.

6. Read and Accept the Terms and Conditions.

7. Hit the SUBMIT button.

8. The page will jump back. Re-enter CalSth08 twice more.

9. Hit the SUBMIT button again.

You are now registered for your FREE Cal South Parenting Course on SportsPath.com!

10. You will now be asked to SIGN IN. Enter your email address and the Password CalSth08. Hit ENTER.

11. On the opening page, hit the red PLAY button.

12. You will be taken to a page that outlines the various Sports Path courses. Go to the course that reads "The Cal South Course" and hit the red PLAY button across from it.

There will be seven opening pages describing Cal South and how it involves you, the soccer parent. At the end of these, you will begin the course.

How to Get the Most Out of This Course

Throughout the course, you will see these buttons along the bottom of the screen:

Family

E-Coach

Online Knowledge

These buttons will lead you to numerous downloads (many of them outside the site) and incredibly valuable information to help you add even more to your soccer parenting knowledge.

There will also be a number of activities and quizzes throughout the course to help you learn more. Use the arrow buttons to navigate back and forth through the course. At the end of the course, parents can print out a certificate that verifies their participation in the course.

About Sports Path:Founded by Robin Russell in 2005, Sports Path is the world leader in the provision of e-learning in soccer. Robin is currently the Football
Development Consultant for UEFA (The Union of European Football Associations). Sports Path clients include UEFA, NSCAA, and the Soccer Associations of England, Northern Ireland and Turkey. Robin has previously written six books on youth soccer with combined sales of over a quarter million copies. For more information, please visit www.SportsPath.com.